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A new High Street Traders Support Programme will aim to help local traders respond to the Covid-19 pandemic

Gateshead-based virtual events platform, WorkCast, has been officially presented with The Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade

​​​​​​​After a period of unemployment, Anna was able to access funding to make Bakehouse 15 a reality and become her own boss

The Creepy Peach accessed the New Enterprise Allowance to build a terrifying-ly good bath and body cosmetics business

Businesses interested in purchasing eCargo bikes can now access funds made available by the Department of Transport

Gateshead business converts to an Employee Ownership Trust, the first of its kind within the higher and further education sectors.

SMEs encouraged to apply for funding to help with new customs and tax rules when trading with the EU.

After being made redundant, Izabella got support to start up her own business.

We want to support you to 'build back better' after Covid-19 and help you with the drive towards zero carbon emissions.

Digital Allies will join forces with Remember Media to form a new multi-media business, unique to the region.

Following the factory opening, 40 new skilled jobs have been created along with other investment in the area.

Census 2021 will be 'digital first' where everyone will be encouraged to complete their form online

Businesses in Gateshead could receive a grant of up to £3,000 to help improve cycle commuting at the workplace.

Whickham hair salon sets up trading during Pandemic with support

A primary school teacher from Birtley, has just started her new business "The Cookie Fairy"

People Spark Solutions supports organisations of any size with activities in relation to 'People' - this includes Learning and Talent interventions supported by the Research part of the business.

The fund has assisted with recovery support totalling £80,000.

Beauty salon Dolce Bella Beauty, based on Arkwright Stree celebrates its first year.

Our Start-up Business Advisor answers frequently asked questions we receive from residents wishing to start a new business

A tech startup which has created a smarter and cleaner way of using energy has secured over £300,000 in investment.

'North East Company of the Year' Aspire named as new tenant in Adderstone Group's landmark development on Gateshead Quays

Our guest blog by Bill Reed, founder and director of Magic Frog Ltd, a business consultancy service in Gateshead.

This guest blog has been written by George Cummings, Media Production Manager at NTO Media, and highlights the importance of using technology as a marketing tool.

This blog will take you through the steps to create a professional business Facebook page.